Beans and peas are good sources of the nutrients found in both vegetables and protein foods, so they can be counted in either food group.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An ad for a weight-loss product contains several dishonest and misleading statements. Which of the following statements is a "red flag" statement that's in the ad?

A. This product is guaranteed to raise your metabolism by 400%, which is why it causes you to lose weight safely and rapidly. B. This product can damage your liver when combined with other drugs, so do not take it with alcohol and/or medications. C. This product should not be taken during pregnancy because it can harm your baby. D. This product may raise your blood pressure and increase your risk of a heart attack, so don't take more than the recommended dose.

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The act of eating is fairly straightforward in that its primary benefit is linked to the physical need for food

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Microcytic anemia is associated with the deficiency of __________.

a. iron b. fluoride c. selenium d. chromium

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